OPINION: Kendall Stanley — Machines, machines and more machines
Get ready for robocalypse. The word doesn’t really trip easily off your tongue, but you’re probably going to be hearing plenty of it in the coming years and it’s getting the attention of bankers from around the world. While the bankers at a recent conference weren’t looking at a dystopian future, they were worried that the economic upheaval of artificial intelligence may be more substantial than they’ve been thinking — way more substantial. “In the past, technical advances caused temporary disruptions but ultimately improved living standards, creating new categories of employment along the way,” noted the article on the bankers in The New York Times recently. “Farm machinery displaced farmworkers but eventually they found better paying jobs, and today their great-grandchildren may design video games. “But artificial intelligence threatens broad…
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